Turkish professor found dead in Colombia

By Lokman Ilhan</p> <p>BOGOTA (AA) – A Turkish economics professor who went missing in Colombia's Medellin city on Dec. 6 was found dead in the outskirts of the city.</p> <p>Canadian citizen Ramazan Gencay who is a professor at Simon Fraser University was last seen at a salsa club. He arrived in the city to attend a seminar.</p> <p>The Colombian Forensic Medicine Institute on Thursday said a body found on Dec. 24 on a riverside at the outskirts of Medellin city belonged to the professor.</p> <p>According to local reports based on forensic and police sources, Gencay was suspected to be given a drink or food containing scopolamine, a drug which renders a person incapable of exercising free-will and is widely used by thieves in Colombia.</p> <p>According to the CCTV cameras of the salsa club, Gencay was seen with some strangers at the place, after which his credit cards were used on Dec. 7-8.

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